Rotisserie: say theres 12 teams. Scoring is done like each weak. Who ever has the most goals for the week gets 12 points, whoever got the second most goals gets 11, etc etc etc all the way down to 1 point. Other catagories are usually, assists, points, +/-, PIM, power play points, and for goalies, wins, GAA, and saves.

Head to head: each week you get a match up with an opponent, whoever gets the most points based on the same categories above gets a win.

Custom: Points based on whatever categories you want, can be head to head or rotisserie.

Rotisserie: say theres 12 teams. Scoring is done like each weak. Who ever has the most goals for the week gets 12 points, whoever got the second most goals gets 11, etc etc etc all the way down to 1 point. Other catagories are usually, assists, points, +/-, PIM, power play points, and for goalies, wins, GAA, and saves.

Head to head: each week you get a match up with an opponent, whoever gets the most points based on the same categories above gets a win.

Custom: Points based on whatever categories you want, can be head to head or rotisserie.

It runs for more then one season (Hopefully many, many years). You get to "keep" a certain number players from your team (Say 10 of the 20 man roster) and then the players that are not kept are put into a draft and another draft is held, along with an entry draft for the players that can be selected in the NHL entry draft.